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J: TODAY IS OUR GID CLE ANEW (DOSTTS M ML and still the finest service on Men's apparel, Women's and Chil es J- onnaol Rucrc. Curt ?ns. DrAnes. Perm-Asetitic Cleaning1 Ul Cll O uppui VIJ .Mwy -w 7 - 1 . ' guarantees all your garments lastingly from odors. 429 Main Street. Free Pick-Up and Delivery Service! Phone 230 CLEANERS I i V f THE PLATTSRfiOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, September 20, 1943 Hundreds Enjoy GI Fish Fry The GI portion of the Friday program of the King Korn Kar nival was featured by the fish fry lit the American L?gion club on highway No. 75, . south of the city, and the dance that followed later in the evening. The com mittee in charge of the event had arranged and cooked a great ar ray of the toothsome Missouri river catfish that was consumed by the hundreds that visited the club in the afternoon and evening. There were visitors from Oma ha, Nebraska City, Council niuffr, Lincoln and all sections of Cass county, to enjoy the dinner that vets had prepared for the evening. Don Rainey and Bill Williamson were head of the com mittee that arranged the repast. Mrs. Howard Ilirz and Mrs. James Hcneger were heading the committee looking after the cook ing. " In addition to the fish feed there was free refreshments that had been donated for the oc casion. The later part of the evening Davis & Peck LAWYERS Phone 264 Plattsmouth Wf-'MltW Midget Auto Races FIREMAN'S SPEEDWAY , GLENWOOD, IOWAv Wednesday, Sept. Time Trials Races State Entries from Sioux City,' cities in the THRILLS ADMISSION Tax Included Adults $1.00 ZSBBESB Si Takes the Right Kind of Know-Hon to do a good repair job on your car! And our mechanics have that knowledge and experience in their fingertips. You can al ways depend upon us to do every repair., job his or small expertly, efficiently ; and at modest cost. . r DOWNTOWN MOTORS ! was devoted to dancing with I Gene Lingford and Jiis orchestra I playing for the larger crowd that i danced out the celebration. The Legion entertained at the fish fry and the event next year will be in the hands of the VFW group through the co-operation of the two organizations. , Returns From Sad Mission to East Sunday night Willard Brink, Sr., returned home from New Albany, Indiana, where he was called by the death of his son-in-law, Jack Hess, whose death occurred a week ago. Mr. Brink remained for the funeral' and to visit his daughter, formerly Dor othy Brink. Miss Catherine Brink, of Philadelphia, another daughter,- also attended the serv ices. " Mr. Hess has been ill for some time suffering from a lung- trou ble but was not in critical con dition until the last week. DOES EXCELLENT .WORK Mrs. Jack Troop of near this city is deserving of a great deal of praise for her excellent work in arranging and decorating the float of the Junior Woman's club in the parade Friday night. MrS. Troop has been a very active worker in the club since coming here and the members feel very grateful to her. 22 at 7:00 p. m. at 8:00 p. m. Kansas City, and other midwest SPILLS Children 50c r "x r " o Fred Lugsch Has 29th Anniversary in Business Fred Lugsch. head of the local cleaning,' establishment in this city as well as the Pantorium in Omaha, is observing his twenty ninth year in business in Platts mouth. His cleaning and repair of athletic equipment is known over the greater part of the cen tral west. ! In the intervening years since Mr. Lugsch came here from his native home at Glenwood, he has built up a great business organ ization that is one of the best in this part of the west, one of the labor employing uniis in thp business life of the community. Mr. Lugsch was just out of service with the Iowa troops in world war I, when he came to Plattsmouth on September 20, 1919 and located in a building- on the north side of Main street. Later he moved in 1932 to the present location and here the business has been greatly ex panded. A new unit is in process of construction and will be ready to be placed in service in a short time. During his residence here Mr. Lugsch has been an active figure in the community life deeply interested in the business and political life of the community. He has been commander of the American Legion post as well as Chef De Gare of the 40 & 4. He is a member of Plattsmouth lodge No. 6 A.F. & A.M. LEWISTON SOCIAL CIRCLE The Lewiston Social Circle Club met at the home of Mrs. John Hobscheidt at Plattsmouth for their September meeting. The meeting was called to order by vice-president, Mrs. Glen Thom son. The regular business meeting was taken care of. Each mem ber told of her capsule friend and what she had done for her and they all drew their new capsule friend for the year 1949. After the business meeting, a social time was had. A visitor, Mrs. Molly Shurigar, played some piano numbers which they all enjoyed very much. Hostesses, at the close, Mrs. Hobschidt and Mrs. S. Y. Smith, served a lovely lunch of ice cream, dark and light cake, and iced. tea. All left for home having a lovely afternoon. Mrs. Lloyd Lewis, reporter. Former Residents Here From West Several former residents of Plattsmouth, now living at Long Beach. California, are here for a -visit with old friends and rel atives. They are guests here of Mr. and Mrs. John Carmack, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ward Egenberger and other relatives. The grouo comprises Dr. and Mrs. T. L. Rogers and Mrs. Fred G. Egenberger, who are enjoy ing meeting the many old time friends. Mrs. Egenberger and daughter, Mrs. Rogers are form er residents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Royal of Lincoln were in the city Sunday to visit with Judge C. L. Graves, father of Mrs. Royal. CASS THEATRE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBR. Last time Mon., Sept. 20 John Garfield and Lilli Palmer "BODY AND SOUL" ; Color Cartoon and News Tuesday Only, Sept. 21 Bargain Day, 12 and 20c Incl. Tax Bert Lancaster & Lizabeth Scott "I WALK ALONE" A biff star picture for Bargain Day! Musicalcolor Cartoon Wed. & Thur., Sept. 22 and 23 Double Feature ' Lucille Ball and F. Tone "HER HUSBAND'S AFFAIRS" An outstanding ' comedy full of ideas. and Richard Denning & Shela Ryan "CAGED FURY" Most exciting Circus picture ever made! Maxine Cloidt Home From the Hospital Miss Maxine Cloidt who has been at the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha for the last six weeks, was able to return home the past week feeling somewhat improv ed but still far from well. Mi?s Cloidt has been in nocr health for the past two years spending a great deal ol the time at hos pitals. She is recuperating- here at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Cloidt on high school hill. Nebraska Has Fine Record For Holiday Nebraska tias scored again on the safety-side of the ledger, re ports the Nebraska State Safety council. Although the council predicted three and possibly four traffic deaths over the long La bor Dav holiday, only one such death has so far been reported. Nebraska's only holiday fata lity was that of Mrs. Lester Hol lenbeck who was killed on Sep tember 6 in Shelton when the auto she was driving was struck by a fast train. Nebraska drivers have every right to be proud of themselves for their record, the council said, for the nation as a whole ex ceeded estimates set up by the National Safety council. "Much credit is due to the many agencies, both public and private, who made possible the successful promotion of the Labor-Day traf fic safety campaign." Dwight Ha vens, president of the State Safety Council, said. Many Attend Services For Mrs. Mary Duff The funeral services lor Mrs. Mary Cynthia Duff were held on Friday morning at the First Methodist church in this city. There were a large number from this city as well as Cedar Creek, the old home precinct. Rev. E. C. Williams - brought the message of comfort to the family and old friends while dur ing the service Mrs.- Margaret Carr gave two of the loved hymns, "In the Garden" and "Sometime We'll Understand"' with Mrs. Marcia Davis at the organ. The Caldwell funeral home of this city had charge of the serv ices and the interment was at the Glendale cemetery, the pall bearers being old family friends, Georg-3 Schroeder, Ernest Hen nings, Harold Ahl, Floyd Erick- son Glen Marloff and Henry Ahl. Mr. and Mrs. Hall Pollard and j son, James of Nehawka, were in the city Saturday to attend to some matters of business and enjoying the King Korn Karnival. 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Pleat snd me an introductory subscription ta The Christian Science 'Monitor 26 issues. I enclose SI. (name! (address) Farmers Day Opens Karnval Parade Events (continued from page 1) Miss Hogarth is a very talented baton twirler and also presented ; songs and dancing numbers. Her ''. baton numbers are widely known and popular, making hor a great hit where she appears. Her dis nlav with the electric bn was especially lovely. In addition to ' her work with the Union l-'aciiic group she is leader of the South I Omaha high school band. She has won many prizes in Chicago, De .oas City and many oth er places. xc ivlelodie Cowboys also added to the evening program with a very fine offering from Jim and the boys. The Farmers day parade an nouncing was conducted by Rex I Young, well known auctioneer in his usual fine manner. Denver Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Reed of Denver arrived Thursday from their home in the west for a few days visit here with the old time friends in this city and vicinity. Mr. Reed, who is the western sales manager for the Globe Cas ket Co., at Denver, has been a visitor here frequently in the past, but this is the first visit here for Mrs. Reed since their locating at Denver and was very much enjoyed by the old friends. While here the Denver party were guests of Mrs. Alpha Manzy at her home in the south part of the city. Syracuse Visitors At the Karnival A group of the live wires from Syracuse were here Thursday to enjoy the King Korn Karnival I and the nice Horse Show of the j Cass County Horse Show associ ation. The party comprised Stan ley Swanson, well known resi dent of central Otoe county, Har ry Steinhoff, Herman Strong-, Allan Long. John F. Wolff, cf Omaha was in the city Thursday to visit at the Karnival and with the old friends. He was an over night guest Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Ilirz. Friday Mr. Wolff attended the funreal services for Mrs. Mary Dutf, an old neighbor atid friend of the Wolff family. Use Journal Want Ads THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title -Title Insurance? Plattsmouth, Nebraska Red Ryder FOR. A SECOND T;,.s v-.. ,w COYOTE, LEGENDARY OnB OF ItfE CHIEFS DEATH-, APPEARS AY lh' INDIAN VILLAGE' V WE - RE D ' WSS Y ETH Th:aK THAT Jf I WISH A I c I v v ' , f HIM WAR-U.7 COYOTE IS M VE COULD ) I v!-- 1 ';vV-.-v,vA "yCOLLAR LIKE" AURALLY Jaj GST A fJ UCs-vL M-fcvYT: "j-7? '.a -l rats ftsr KSs?38 mmm mam rOlLOK'SO JM''' ' V 'V BRlNG-Ufc.PEATr, , mvm lie i i i . Winners in Soap Box Derby Saturday The soap dox derby, a feature of the last day of the King Korn Karnival in the recent years, had the largest number of -entries this year with some twelve regi stered for the start of the race. This year there were many boys from other points register ed, showing the growth of this ; j sport among the towns pf this locality. The cars were well construct ed and some very snappy home made machines were on hand on high school hill as the entries and their cars were lined up for the race down the hill. The .race was run in pairs and j gave the spectators a real thrill as the youngsters fjjded their ! cars down into the main part of the city for the judging. The judges of the events were Clement Woster and Coach Merle Stewart while the starters were John Willis of Nebraska City and R. R. Furse, local soap box derby chairman. The winners of the event as announced by the judges were: First, Richard Voges. Nebraska City; Second, Tom Hebard, Ne braska City and the Third, Larry Ruse, of Tabor, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Silken and Alex Silken of Lincoln, spent the day in Plattsmouth Fri day to attend the King Korn Karnival. They were guests at the home of -Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Grove. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hanson, of Nehawka, were here Thursday to eniov the Farmers day parade I and visiting with friends. Wrhile here Mr. Hanson called at the Journal to enroll for the ensuing year. Brown University is the oldest college in Rhode Island and the seventh . oldset in the United States. FARM LOANS On Favorable Terms SEARL S. DAVIS Plattsmouth Real Estate LOANS! 4Y2 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. rA6 FAITH N DOC COlDlSj i ...--:;tf i r r Mnne dm.icdei it iii iAi. r e i i Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thomas of Nebraska City were here Fri day evening to visit with the old friends and enjoying the vet erans parade. Mrs. Thomas, head of the 3 and 40 group of the state road in the parade in the veterans group. lv. and Mrs. Taylor and chil dren of Omaha were here Sun day to visit at the home of Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sheard and family. 5 FOR Dependable Insurance Income Tax Service SEE J. Howard Davis . Soennichsen BIdg. Phone 264 HYBRID SEED CORN CARLSON HYBRID CASS COUNTY MOTOR CO. 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